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From: Paul Moore <pmoore@redhat.com>
To: Dave Jones <davej@codemonkey.org.uk>
Cc: Stephen Smalley <sds@epoch.ncsc.mil>,
	James Morris <james.l.morris@oracle.com>,
	selinux <selinux@tycho.nsa.gov>,
	Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: noisy selinux messages on tmpfs mount.
Date: Fri, 09 Jan 2015 15:55:37 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <6645675.NppomaThWx@sifl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150109191329.GA19400@codemonkey.org.uk>

On Friday, January 09, 2015 02:13:29 PM Dave Jones wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 09, 2015 at 08:06:49AM -0500, Stephen Smalley wrote:
>  > We already reduced that message to KERN_DEBUG.  Is that not sufficient?
> 
> That doesn't really help with the flooding of dmesg, so no.
> I should also note that it's not just logging in that creates a new
> session, it also seems to be getting triggered by cron jobs, or
> whatever the systemd replacement is.

I wonder if this is cron/systemd/whatever creating a new namespace and 
mounting a new tmpfs in the namespace?  If yes, I wonder if we could limit the 
messages to the initial namespace ... ?

-- 
paul moore
security @ redhat

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From: Paul Moore <pmoore@redhat.com>
To: Dave Jones <davej@codemonkey.org.uk>
Cc: Stephen Smalley <stephen.smalley@gmail.com>,
	selinux <selinux@tycho.nsa.gov>,
	James Morris <james.l.morris@oracle.com>,
	Stephen Smalley <sds@epoch.ncsc.mil>,
	Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: noisy selinux messages on tmpfs mount.
Date: Fri, 09 Jan 2015 15:55:37 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <6645675.NppomaThWx@sifl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150109191329.GA19400@codemonkey.org.uk>

On Friday, January 09, 2015 02:13:29 PM Dave Jones wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 09, 2015 at 08:06:49AM -0500, Stephen Smalley wrote:
>  > We already reduced that message to KERN_DEBUG.  Is that not sufficient?
> 
> That doesn't really help with the flooding of dmesg, so no.
> I should also note that it's not just logging in that creates a new
> session, it also seems to be getting triggered by cron jobs, or
> whatever the systemd replacement is.

I wonder if this is cron/systemd/whatever creating a new namespace and 
mounting a new tmpfs in the namespace?  If yes, I wonder if we could limit the 
messages to the initial namespace ... ?

-- 
paul moore
security @ redhat


  parent reply	other threads:[~2015-01-09 20:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-01-08 19:08 noisy selinux messages on tmpfs mount Dave Jones
2015-01-08 19:34 ` Paul Moore
2015-01-08 19:38   ` Dave Jones
2015-01-08 19:39   ` Paul Moore
2015-01-08 19:39     ` Paul Moore
2015-01-09 13:06     ` Stephen Smalley
2015-01-09 13:06       ` Stephen Smalley
2015-01-09 19:13       ` Dave Jones
2015-01-09 19:13         ` Dave Jones
2015-01-09 20:47         ` Stephen Smalley
2015-01-12 14:51           ` Christopher J. PeBenito
2015-01-12 15:06             ` Paul Moore
2015-01-12 15:06               ` Paul Moore
2015-01-12 15:53             ` Stephen Smalley
2015-01-09 20:55         ` Paul Moore [this message]
2015-01-09 20:55           ` Paul Moore
2015-01-09 21:01           ` Dominick Grift
2015-01-09 21:01             ` Dominick Grift
2015-01-10  3:12             ` Paul Moore
2015-01-10  3:12               ` Paul Moore
2015-01-10  9:11               ` Dominick Grift
2015-01-10  9:11                 ` Dominick Grift
2015-01-10  9:24                 ` Dominick Grift
2015-01-10  9:24                   ` Dominick Grift

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